The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-03-18
COMBINATION SALE CLOSED.
Horses Disposed of on Very Favorable Bids
"A Local Successful Enterprise.

The combination sale of horses at the Union
Stockyards closed yesterday. This three days
sale, the first time any such enterprise was ever
undertaken here, proved a great success. Horse
men were brought here from all over the West,
while several noted turfmen were present from
the East and South. The first animal placed be-
fore Colonel Edmonson, the auctioneer, yester-
day, was Nellie, a chestnut mare foaled in 1882,
owned by W. NJ Petty, Muncie, and sold to G.
B. Stout, city, $1l5. Then followed Polly
Beatty. chestnut mare, same owner, sold to o.
Whtsett, Xenia. O., $l10; brown mare, sold to
S. F. Moore, Seymour, $155; brown mare. to
Jones 6 Blair. Plainfield. $780,
Two imported French draft horses. the prop
erty of the Indianapolis Importing Company,
were sold during the forenoon, Eure ct Loire
mo $1,000 black. six years old, l63 hands,
weight ], 800 pounds, to VIM Walker, Madison.
$780, Citron, another French horse, bay. eight
months DID, to P. G. Palmer, Millersburg O.,
$500
The following horses we're then sold:
Nonpareil. bay mare, owned by W. NJ Petty; to S.
f. Moore, $1lO.
Bessie, owned by g. c. Terupler. Dayton, O.; to G.
T. Freeman, same place, $3.50. This mare was sired
by Blue Bull, jr.. 1878, and is rapid goer.
Black Jack, six -year-old stallion by Nightshade
owned by G. NJ Read Connersville; sold to W. c.
Frazee, Clermont, 5000.
Blanche thirteen years old, record Ia. sired by
Towards Mambrino, dam not traced owned by John
Petit Port Huron, Mich; sold to T. A. Lackey, Rich
| mond $3.50.
Lawyer Bill. jack; sold at $4OO to T. J. Hanna.
McCordsviile.
Stanley, bay stallion. foaled in 1879 sired by
Strathmore first dam Mamie s.. owned by W n
Wilson Cynthiana. Ky; sold to Frank S. Moore Sey-
| mour. $3.50.
The afternoon sales were:
Ed6ington. Clydesdala stallion. sired by Indianap.
oils sold to Blair s. Jones, Plainfeld $780, Lady
Smith e 500 A5 5oGn ones
Columbus, o., $500 Brent Arnold Charles
Cole HereE sd North oo Vernon I'd Ind sa75
VIENNA w. L. ellison, city, $500; Pacing Snuggler, j.
s Smith. New York city, $500: Musician VIM.
Richmond Ind 1915 General Brock J. f. Sulliv an,
| city, $175; Dailiance J. S. Smith. New York city
1890 Mags9 J. T. sa ss,o city 500; Earl Puck
Y. 5. Blair Avon, Ind. 1925; Prai-
Cricket, P. F. Bryce city $3.50; Dolly w. F. S. Moore,
Seymour. Ind, $50; Billy Trouble: J. W. Browning,
city $3.50; Maid q Erin = J Shields, cennersvile,
Lackey & Carraay Cambridge City. so25 Nut and
Snuggy pair. Harry Spinning, Covington Ind S245;
Trdss German R nass s s SiG 9
and Nell. pair Frank s. Moore. Seymour 1865;
dun pony, Jack Kigkpasres Liberty, md; SIS; pair
white ponies, j. D. Hoss, city, $160; roam mare
Harry Spinning. covington; $50; pair of sorrel po-
| MES John " browne, city, TA-o; pay pony, M ".
| Patterson, $3.50; pair bav ponies. H. W. Miller
| Owensboro, Ky. $685. Prince, P. f. Bryce, city
| 5000; sorrel pony, o. S. Leanan city, $50; bay
| horse, NJ. o. Patterson, city, $l05.
The greatest interest of the sale conferred in
the horses with records. They commanded I'M
usually high prices. and went to all portions Of
! the United States.
| Little Emma, with a record of 21Ss, remained
| in the city, having been purchased by Harry NJ,
| Walker. Frank Landers. 2:l83. went to j. J.
| Hartman, st. Louis Lolland Girl, 220, to L. A
| Brown. of the Kalamazoo stock farm. Sciott
Bill, 2:2S was purchased By II. NJ. Bennett O